Everyone plays an important part in workplace safety. This handbook will assist in carrying out work activities more safely through an understanding of the relationship between the task and methods to protect the health and well-being of the worker. It will provide an understanding of the rules, regulations, and basic principles behind those health and safety issues to which a worker may be directly involved or exposed to in the workplace. General Industry Safety Basics focuses on good practice and is not intended as a complete or authoritative guide to the law. Employers, managers, and employees will require further information.

The Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry is a handy guide for workers, employers, supervisors, and safety personnel. This latest 2011 edition is a quick field reference that summarizes selected safety standards from the California Code of Regulations. The major subject headings are alphabetized and cross-referenced within the text, and it has a detailed index. Spiral bound, 8.5 x 5.5"

This workbook is intended to provide entry level general industry workers information about their rights, employer responsibilities, and how to identify, abate, avoid and prevent job related hazards on a job site. This workbook covers a variety of general industry safety and health hazards which a worker may encounter at a work site. Training will emphasize hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention. Please note that this workbook is only a study guide. It is not a requirement of OSHA, or the Department of Labor, and is not a substitute for OSHA training. Please visit osha.gov to find an OSHA Authorized Trainer.

Our Guide makes your job easier by focusing on the most commonly violated OSHA standards for general industry. Written in plain English, the OSHA Compliance Guide provides the framework for an effective general safety program.The Guide includes tips and procedures for an OSHA inspection, how to contest an OSHA citation, methods to obtain compliance assistance, and directories of state and federal health and safety agencies.There is expanded coverage of Hazard Communication (Employee Right-to-Know) that fully explains Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) requirements, five sample written safety plans that you can copy and use, information on detecting and handling suspicious mail and biohazardous materials, and reporting, recordkeeping, and posting requirements.The Guide covers OSHA training requirements, has over 60 safety inspection checklists for general industry, lists OSHA-approved state programs and their major variances from federal standards, and quick-read summaries of OSHA safety standards for general industry, including CFR citations.

The seventh edition of this popular handbook provides a thorough and up-to-date overview of the occupational safety and health field and the issues safety professionals face today, and does so in an accessible and engaging manner. An excellent introductory reference for both students and professionals, Fundamentals of Occupational Safety and Health provides practical information on technology, management, and regulatory compliance issues, covering crucial topics like organizing, staffing, directing, and evaluating occupational safety programs and procedures. All major occupational safety and health topics are addressed in this comprehensive volume, including safety-related laws and regulations, hazardous materials, workplace violence, the threat of terrorism, and OSHA's recordkeeping standard. This new edition has been revised and updated throughout to include new information on a variety of topics. The book includes a handy directory of resources such as safety and health associations, First Responder organizations, and state and federal agencies. The latest edition of this go-to reference work reflects the legal and cultural climate of safety and health in an easily comprehensible and well-organized format, giving readers a wealth of occupational safety and health information right at their fingertips.